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LM17 VWS

2017 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

139,910 mi
Last recorded139,910 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz Vito86,763 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM17 VWS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2026 139,910 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on edges (5.2.3 (e))

emissions too low to detect

Pass 13 Feb 2026 133,668 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Aug 2025 125,984 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2025 116,720 miles

emissions too low to detect

Fail 27 Feb 2025 116,720 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

emissions too low to detect

Pass 19 Aug 2024 106,946 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2024 106,945 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Jan 2024 97,437 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2024 97,437 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 21 Aug 2023 92,443 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2023 86,691 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2022 79,465 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2022 79,465 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 72,514 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 65,129 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 61,463 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Aug 2020 56,803 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 55,569 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2020 55,569 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 48,617 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 36,819 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 22,041 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vito?

Based on 2,011,702 MOT tests across 164,434 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
9,235
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
164,434
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 49,564
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 46,783
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 43,234
Brake pipe excessively corroded 37,987
Stop lamp not working 33,048
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LM17 VWS is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2017 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 86,763 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Vito fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 49,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LM17 VWS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Vito typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 9 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LM17 VWS registered?

LM17 VWS is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 28 April 2017.

Is LM17 VWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM17 VWS shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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